Reported officers (all unpaid)
No paid executives reported in 2024. Chess Foundation reported 2 unpaid officers and board members on its 990-PF.
Grants paid
Itemized grants reported on this foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF, Part XV.
Total granted
$618k
Itemized grants
38
Median grant
$10k
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW HEIGHTS YOUTH | BROOKLYN, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $50k |
| JAY HERITAGE CENTER | RYE, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $36k |
| PEACE PLAYERS | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35k |
| SOCCER WITHOUT BORDERS | BALTIMORE, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35k |
| UP2US SPORTS | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35k |
| WINNERS LACROSSE | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $35k |
| EVERYTOWN FOR GUN SAFETY | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| FEEDING WESTCHESTER | ELMSFORD, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| FOCUS FOR A FUTURE | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| GIFFORD LAW CENTER | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| HABITAT FOR HUMANITY | AMERICUS, GA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| SANDY HOOK PROMISE FOUNDATION | NEWTOWN, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| TRINITY COLLEGE | HARTFORD, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25k |
| PAN MASSACHUSETTS CHALLENGE | NEEDHAM, MA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20k |
| KING SCHOOL | STAMFORD, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $13k |
| 1898 FOUNDATION INC | PURCHASE, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| BREAD OF LIFE | RYE, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| CAPITAL SQUASH INC | HARTFORD, CT | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| FISHER HOUSE FOUNDATION | ROCKVILLE, MD | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| HEIFER INTERNATIONAL | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| NATURE CONSERVANCY | ARLINGTON, VA | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| NEW CITY PARKS | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| NPR | WASHINGTON, DC | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
| QUEENS JUSTICE CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10k |
Revenue and expenses over time
Chess Foundation reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.
This is a private foundation. Peers are foundations of similar asset size ($10M–$25M), because foundation pay scales with assets under management, not revenue.
What Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking executives earn in New York
Chess Foundation reported no executive compensation in its latest filing. For context, the highest-paid executive at a comparable philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organization in New York earns a median of $20,000.
These are philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking sector-wide figures, not this organization's reported pay. Based on 2,498 organizations across 2,498 filings (2020 – 2024).
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In 2024, Chess Foundation reported $3.1M in total revenue and $830k in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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